LAWS & RESOLUTIONS

Listed below is the Southern Province and Kappa Alpha Psi position on Hazing. Hazing is a federal offense and is forbidden by law.

 

Executive Orders

Hazing Laws Disclaimer

In the vast majority of states, consent by the pledge or new member is not a defense to hazing.

Alabama -16-1-23
Class C misdemeanor - prohibits "[a]ny willful act . which recklessly or intentionally endangers the mental or physical health of any student." It includes any willful act in striking, beating or maiming, as well as attempting or threatening to do the same, and prohibits encouraging, aiding and assisting in hazing. An additional punishment for knowing participation or knowing permission by students or institutions is the forfeiture of and ineligibility to receive public funds and scholarships.

Playboy Bunny Disclaimer

Playboy Enterprises is threatening a law suit against the fraternity.  Please discontinue the use of and destroy any material (Web sites, shirts, flyers, cards, etc) that display Kappa Alpha Psi and the Playboy Bunny logo. Do not use the Playboy Bunny logo for any purpose

Southern Province



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